Pyke with Volibear
How to Synergize Pyke and Volibear
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Pyke Volibear Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Pyke and Volibear
Tips for Playing as Pyke with Volibear
The Tap version of Bone Skewer is much faster and deals additional damage.
A lot of your agressive spells are also your escapes. Make sure you always have a plan to get out of the fight.
Hitting an enemy with the Hold version of Bone Skewer will always pull them the same distance. Use it in melee range to throw targets behind you.
Pyke is very fragile so don't be afraid to temporarily run from a fight. You can regenerate a significant amount of health from Gift of the Drowned Ones when enemies can't see you.
Pyke Volibear Synergy Stats
How to Play with Volibear as Pyke in LoL
The Pyke Volibear synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Volibear, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Pyke sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Volibear. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Volibear helps Pyke perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Pyke is an ally to Volibear, he observes a small increase in his total damage output. This difference could indicate that Volibear provides protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Pyke is played alongside Volibear on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Volibear.
Additionally, when Pyke plays with Volibear on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Volibear does a decent job of covering Pyke in team fights.
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Is Pyke better when played alongside Volibear?
There is no ideal synergy for Pyke that will always be his #1 synergy. However, overall, Volibear is a below average teammate for Pyke. By playing on the same side as Pyke, he drops their win rate by -1.1% to 48.0%. This demonstrates that there is a negative strategic relationship between Pyke and Volibear that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Volibear has a much lower diffuclty than Pyke. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Volibear allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Playing alongside, Pyke players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by bringing Pyke and Volibear together, you will not be granting your team much magic damage. We recommend you have other champions on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Volibear ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Pyke to pair well with Volibear during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to have in your Pyke and Volibear synergy build include Edge of Night, Bloodsong, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Pyke combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Volibear than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Pyke boasted an average win rate of 48.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Volibear with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of annihilating your oponents, Pyke players should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.0% winrate overall.
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